Allen- nm shows that the library libmysqlient.a contains the required my_close mysql_real_connect functions in Text section of libmysqlclient.a and yet I cannot resolve to it.. *hmm* I have decided to attempt to compile libmysqlclient.c but am finding missing the header ctype-simple.h Cheers, Martin PostScript So when will your company be publishing a book on the Rock n Roll bands from Birmingham? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Allen Grace" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Martin Gainty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "MySQL List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 9:29 AM Subject: Re: 4.0.12 libmysqlclient.a
> On Thursday 03 April 2003 15:37, Martin Gainty wrote: > > > The unfortunate consequence of those who think RTFM will actually help > > Hmph. > > > The test_libmysqld example is embedded in the online manual located at: > > \MySQL\mysql-standard-4.0.12-pc-linux-i686\manual.html > > A path to a file that's not on your machine :) would be > http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/libmysqld_example.html > > This doesn't contain any calls to _mysql_close or _mysql_server_init... > what's happened to your copy of the file? > > I've never played with cygwin, but I see it appears in the pathnames in your > output. Does it have the 'nm' utility? This tells you in readable form what > symbols are defined in any given library - which makes it useful for > answering the kind of question you're asking. > > dbconnect() is defined in test_libmysqld.c also, so you shouldn't have any > problems resolving it. > > rgds > > allen > -- > ***************************************************** > > Allen Grace ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > Analyst Programmer > Peters Bookselling Services > 120 Bromsgrove Street, Birmingham, B5 6RJ > > ***************************************************** > > This email and any files transmitted with it are > confidential and intended solely for the use of the > individual or entity to whom they are addressed. > > If you are not the intended above named addressee it > may be unlawful for you to read, copy, distribute or > otherwise use the information in this internet email. > > Any views or personal opinions expressed within this > email may not be those of Peters Bookselling Services. > > ***************************************************** > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]